TT Quattro Coupe V6-3.2L (BHE) (2005)
Battery: Procedures
Battery, Quick Charging
Battery, Quick Charging
CAUTION:
Risk of injury from battery acid.
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Prior to handling or servicing batteries, read, understand and observe the Warnings and Safety Measures for lead-acid batteries for
lead-acid batteries.
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Wear protective eyewear and clothing.
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On non-maintenance-free batteries, the sealing plugs must be installed tightly.
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Provide sufficient ventilation.
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If the magic eye has no color or is light yellow, the battery may not be tested or charged. Jump starting must not be used. There is a risk
of explosion during testing, charging or jump starting. The battery must be replaced.
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DO NOT battery test batteries which are gassing. Otherwise there is a risk of explosion.
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Rapid-charging batteries.
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Dispose of electrolyte (sulfuric acid/water mixture) properly.Waste electrolyte must only be disposed of in appropriate waste disposal
sites. Refer to local regulations pertaining to electrolyte disposal.
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The following notes and procedures must be followed to ensure correct charging.
Prerequisite
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Battery temperature must be at least +10 degrees C.
Procedure
CAUTION:
Risk of damaging the battery and vehicle electronic components.
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DO NOT quick charge AGM batteries.
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Batteries in vehicles with Energy Management Control Module J644 must not be quick charged.
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Do not quick charge severely discharged batteries.
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Quick charging of batteries should only be performed in exceptional circumstances (e.g. boost starting) as Quick charging may cause
damage.
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Battery must not be connected to vehicle electrical system when performing Quick charging. Disconnect the positive and negative cables
from battery terminals.Battery, disconnecting and connecting.
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Do not exceed maximum charging voltage of 14.8 Volts.
NOTE: If battery is replaced, follow disposal regulations.